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?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

