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