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...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

