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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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