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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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