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...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

