It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

