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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

