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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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