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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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