The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

