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

