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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

