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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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