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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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