Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Twin Cities Area
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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