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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital 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...
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
Old Brewery In Preston