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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

