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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

