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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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