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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

