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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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