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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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