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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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