The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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