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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

