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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

