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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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