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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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