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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

