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?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
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...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

