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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown