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...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

