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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

