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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

