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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

