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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

