The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa 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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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