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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

