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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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