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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

