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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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