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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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