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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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