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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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