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?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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