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 Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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