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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

