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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

