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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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