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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

