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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

