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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

