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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluthโs Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. Thatโs sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

