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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
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...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

