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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

