The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

