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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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