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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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...
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
Old Brewery In Preston