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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
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...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

