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?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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