The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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