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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

