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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
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...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

