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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

