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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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