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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
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
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

