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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul