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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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