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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...

