The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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