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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City