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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor 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