The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

