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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

