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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...

