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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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