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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

