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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

