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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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