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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
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...
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
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

