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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
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...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

