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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

