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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

