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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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