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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

