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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston