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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
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