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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

