Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
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Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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