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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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