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

