Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

