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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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