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
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown