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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

