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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

