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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown