The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
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...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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