The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

