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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
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...

