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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

