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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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