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 Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didnโt take long for...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluthโs Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

