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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

