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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown