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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

