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?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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