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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

