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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
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...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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