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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

