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...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

