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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

