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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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