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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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