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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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