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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindstrรถm. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

