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?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

