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

