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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

