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...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

