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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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