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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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 Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown