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...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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