The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

