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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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