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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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