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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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