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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

