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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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