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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

