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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

