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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

