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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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