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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul