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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

