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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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