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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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