The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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