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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

