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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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