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?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

