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

