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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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