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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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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?
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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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