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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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