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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

