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
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...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

