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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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