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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

