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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

