Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Twin Cities Area
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

