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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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