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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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