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?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

