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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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