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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown