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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
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...

