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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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