Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

