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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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