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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

