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?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

