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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown