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?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
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 Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

