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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

