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...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

