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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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