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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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