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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

