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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

