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?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

