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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

