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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didnโt take long for...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

