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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

