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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

