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?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

