The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
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...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

