The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
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