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?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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