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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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