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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

