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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

