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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

