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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

