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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
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 Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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