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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac 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 motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

