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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown