The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

