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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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