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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paulโs largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
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
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

