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...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

