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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

