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...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

