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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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