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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
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