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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
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