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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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