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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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