The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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