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