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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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