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?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown