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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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