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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

