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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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