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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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