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