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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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