The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

