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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

