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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

