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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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