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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
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
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

