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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

