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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluthโs Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

