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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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