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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

