The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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