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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

