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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

