The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

