The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown