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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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