The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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