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

