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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

