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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

