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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
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...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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