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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

