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

