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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

