The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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