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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

