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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
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...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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