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?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

