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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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