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?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasnโt set up to show talkies. As the...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

