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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

