The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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