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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Endion School 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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

