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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

