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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

