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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
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