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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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