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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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