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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...

