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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

