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?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

