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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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