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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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