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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown