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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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