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