The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...

