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?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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