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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

