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...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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