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

