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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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