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...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

