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?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

