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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul