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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

