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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City