The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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