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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
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
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