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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

