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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...

