The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

