The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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