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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

