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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

