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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

