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

