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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

