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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

