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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

