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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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