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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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