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...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

