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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
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