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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

