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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

