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?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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