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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
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
Old Brewery In Preston