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?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

