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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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