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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...

