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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

