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
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

