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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown