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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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