Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

