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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

