The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

