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?
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

