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?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

