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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

