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

