The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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