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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

