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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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