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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

