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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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