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?
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

