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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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