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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

