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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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