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...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

