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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

