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?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

