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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

