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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

