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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

