The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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 Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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