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?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown