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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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