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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
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