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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

