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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City