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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
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 Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

