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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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