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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown