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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

