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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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