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?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

