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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

