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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

