The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor 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