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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

