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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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