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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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