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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

