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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

