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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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