The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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