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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

