At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Twin Cities Area
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

