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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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