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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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