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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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