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?
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

