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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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