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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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