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?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
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
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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