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