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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown