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?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

