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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
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...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown