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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
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