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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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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