The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

