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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

