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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

