The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...

