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...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the JamesโYounger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

