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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
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