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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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