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...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital 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