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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

