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 Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

