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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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