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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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