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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

