All of Theodore and Louise Hammโs children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Itโs clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

