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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

