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

