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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

