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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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