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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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