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...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

