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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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