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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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