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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

