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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

