The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

