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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

