Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

