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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

