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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

