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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

