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?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

