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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

