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 Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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