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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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