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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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