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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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