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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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