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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

