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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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