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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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