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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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