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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

