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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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