The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

