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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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