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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
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
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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