All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City