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?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown