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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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