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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

