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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

