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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...

