The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Twin Cities Area
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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