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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

