The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

