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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital 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