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?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

