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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown