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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

