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
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

