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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
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 Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
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