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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
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
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

