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?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

