It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. Itโs dwarfed by the...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

