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?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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