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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

