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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

