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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

