The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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