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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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