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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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