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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

