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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

