The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
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...

