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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston