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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

