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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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