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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown