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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown