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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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