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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
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...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

