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?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown