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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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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