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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown