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?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
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