The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
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