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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

