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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

