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?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

