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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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