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?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

