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?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
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...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

