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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

