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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
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