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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
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...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

