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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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