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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

