It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

