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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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