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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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