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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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