The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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