The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

