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?
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

