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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluthโs Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

