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?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
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...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City