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...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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