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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

