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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown