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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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