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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

