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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

