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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

