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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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