The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
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