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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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