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?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
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
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

