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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

