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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

