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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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