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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

