The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

