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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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