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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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