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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

