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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. Itโs dwarfed by the...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
Itโs clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

