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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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