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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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