The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

