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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

