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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown