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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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