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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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