The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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