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?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston