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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

