The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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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