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...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

