The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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