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?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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