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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

