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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

