The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

