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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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