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...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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