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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

