On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

