The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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