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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

