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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

