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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

