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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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