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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

