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
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

