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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

