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?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City