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?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

