The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

