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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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