The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

